I met the next generation of leaders today at Eagle Woods Academy. The Student Government Council educated me on the student bills they’ve recently passed & implemented, the current successes & needs of the school & a heartwarming tour of the facilities. Thank you! @DeKalbSchools
Executive Director Mrs. Kiana King & Exceptional Education Dept. held their Field Day - & I showed up perfectly dressed for kick ball...😂 They had DJ Dr. Logan on the 1s & 2s spinnin’ the hits as folks scored goals & slid into home base! gorgeous day for outdoor team building!
Shouting out our GNETS Crew as they complete their class and are now official Master Gardners! Congratulations Ms. Thrift, Ms. Williams and the guidance of Mr. Spangler and the Fernbank Center!!!!
During our @DeKalbSchools Board of Education meeting on April 21, 2025 - we proclaimed April 14-18, 2025 as Exceptional Children’s Week. Our Board recognized the heart work of our stellar Exceptional Ed staff in support of our Exceptional scholars, everyday!
@ExEdDeptDCSD showed out to celebrate our Exceptional Children’s Week Award Ceremony! SHOWability Chorus & speaker Ms. Shatika Duncan, Esq., inspired us with their talents & remarks. Great to have Board Members Dr. Hogan & Mr. Eyasu with us. Congrats scholars & families!
Let the games begin! @DeKalbSchools Board Vice Chair Gevertz, Supt. Horton, Senior Leaders, Exceptional Ed., Athletics, Transportation, Public Safety, & schools come together to welcome @SpecialOlympics -celebrating scholars’ teamwork, fair play, & competition. 👏
Hats off to our Division of Student Services department leads on another successful professional learning session: Instructional Leadership through the Lens of EL, Exceptional Ed, Gifted, & Early Learning. Thank you to our participants & facilitators! #TheDeKalbDifference
On Tuesday, the Specialty Area came to Shadow Rock Center to celebrate Dr. Spears-Bey for his students’ Map growth in mathematics. 5 out of 5 subgroups met! I’m a proud leader! #BeBold! @SRCChamps@DrNormanCSauce3@ExEdDeptDCSD 💜💛
Spotlight on our very own Dr. Spears-Bey going above and beyond the call of duty and donating such nice pairs kid shoes to our school! It’s the Shadow Rock Way! #WIN💪🏾
Heartwarming visit today with GNETS Director @lkb1908 & her team at Eaglewoods Academy. Their “Foot Locker,” clothes closet, & student supplies “store” are up & running! Thank you Sr. Coordinator Ms. Smith & Social Worker Ms. Wright for your vision! #TheDeKalbDifference
Our talented Ms. Floyd with her wonderful presentation of the road to success! Ms. Floyd is our great PBIS Coach and brings a wealth of knowledge to GNETS! #WIN 💪🏾
💙 It’s National Education Support Professionals Day! 🎉 ESPs make up over 40% of school staff, working behind the scenes to keep schools safe, thriving, and running smoothly.
✨ Shoutout to our DCSD ESPs of the Year:
🌟 Nicole Jones, John R. Lewis ES
🌟 Tera Reid, Eagle Woods Academy
🌟 John "Q" Kegler, Comms Dept #DSTV
Who’s an ESP making a difference in your school? Give them a shoutout! 🙌👏
See the full list of 2024-2025 ESP of the Year winners for our schools: https://t.co/uS0jGimC3t
#WeLoveOurESPs #TheDeKalbDifference💙🧡
Congratulations to Ms. Rasheeda Williams from Shadow Rock Center for being a Difference Maker! All good things for our students! #Bebold! #H-Pride! @DrNormanCSauce3@SRCChamps
@DeKalbSchools Exceptional Education Parent Advisory Council was on 🔥 🔥 🔥 tonight! Sessions on student accommodations, modifications, least restrictive environment, assistive technology, & critical feedback! Thank you, parent leaders, & Exceptional Ed. Dept. for your vision.